ACS Flashcards
Normal/Crosswind Takeoff
Vy +10/-5
Short/Soft Takeoff
Vx +10/-5, then Vy +10/-5
Normal/Crosswind Landing
1.3 Vso +10/-5, touch at or within 400’ beyond target
Forward slip
Min. float, touch at or within 400’ beyond target
Short
1.3 Vso +10/-5, touch at or within 200’ beyond target
Soft
1.3 Vso +10/-5, touch at minimum speed and decent rate
Go Around
Power (Carb heat off?), pitch for Vy +10/-5, flaps, gear
Emergency Ops
Use recommended decent configurations and airspeed, plus or minus 10 kts
Traffic Pattern
Accurate track and safe spacing
Altitude Plus/Minus 100’ altitude
Speed Plus/Minus 10 kts
Pilotage/NAV/Diverting
Know position plus/minus 3NM
Heading plus/minus 15 degrees
Altitude plus/minus 200’
Speed ETA plus/minus 5 minutes
Instrument flying - Straight and level;
Constant airspeed climb and descend;
Comms, NAV, and Radar services;
Heading plus/minus 20 degrees
Altitude plus/minus 200’
Speed plus/minus 10 kts
Instrument flying - Turns and rollouts on heading
Heading plus/minus 10 degrees
Altitude plus/minus 200’
Speed plus/minus 10 kts
Instrument flying - Recovery from unusual attitudes
Recover to stabilized flight w/o excesses
Power Off Stalls and Power On Stalls
- Not below 1,500’ AGL
S&L or max 20 degree bank
Full stall then recover
Heading/Bank plus/minus 10 degrees
Slow flight - Not below 1,500’ AGL
Straight and level turns
Climbs
Descents
Heading plus/minus 10 degrees
Altitude plus/minus 100’
Speed MCA plus +10 kts/ -0 kts
